Frank Dominick Felicetti
MilitaryAssigned to 547BS, 384BG, 8AF USAAF. Marvin Kravet crew. 22 x combat missions. Shot down by flak and crashed near Neuried on 7/16/44 in B-17 'Miss Fitt' 42-107064, Prisoner of War (POW). MACR 7553
Awards: POW, WWII Victory, EAME.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 547th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-706110
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Co-Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 547th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 31053291 / O-742731
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
Places
- Site type: Prisoner of war camp
- Known as: Dulag Luft Grosstychow Dulag 12
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Grafton Undermud
- Site type: Prisoner of war camp
- Known as: Stalag Luft 4, Gross Tychow, Pomerania
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Brooklyn, Kings County, NY | 1 June 1924 | Son of Carmella E Felicetti. |
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Enlisted |
New York City, NY | 5 December 1942 | New York City, New York |
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Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
Tychowo, Poland | 16 July 1944 | Prisoner of War (POW). Stalag Luft 4 Gross-Tychow (formerly Heydekrug) Pomerania, Prussia (moved to Wobbelin Bei Ludwigslust) (To Usedom Bei Savenmunde) 54-16 |
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Other Baled out POW |
Neuried, Germany | 16 July 1944 | Shot down by flak and crashed near Neuried on16-Jul-44 in B-17 'Miss Fitt' 42-107064, Prisoner of War (POW). MACR 7553 |
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Died |
Hendersonville, NC | 4 March 2005 | |
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Buried/ Commemorated |
Calverton National Cemetery, Calverton, Suffolk County, NY | 7 March 2005 | Calverton National Cemetery Calverton, Suffolk County, New York |
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Based |
Grafton Underwood | 16 July 1944 | Assigned to 547BS, 384BG, 8AF USAAF. |
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Other Promotion |
Grafton Underwood, UK | Promoted to Staff Sergeant. | |
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Other Hospitalised |
United Kingdom | Hospitalised in UK. | |
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Other Hospitalised Convalescent Hospital, ZI |
Atlantic City AF, NJ | Hospitalised, Atlantic City AF, New Jersey |
Revisions
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https://384thbombgroup.com/_content/_pages/person.php?PersonKey=5534
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98534787/frank-d-felicetti
Added POW camp information to the POW event and a S/N per WW2 POW records at the National Archives (NARA).
Added a "-" to the A/C serial number in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 7553 / MACR 7553, http://384thbombgroup.com/_content/_pages/PersonnelSearch.php?LastName=… / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database